GLOSSARY

Learn about terms frequently used by Library Services community.
CIO

Council of Information Officers, an organization composed of the chief information technology officers within the Florida College System. Also Chief Information Officer.

CIP

Contributed Information Package, contributed data files, along with any descriptor, submitted by an owner for archiving into the FDA. See also SIP.

Cloud computing / services

A term used to refer to a model of network computing where a program or application runs on a connected server or servers rather than on a local computing device.

CNI

Coalition for Networked Information

COBA

Council of Business Affairs, a Florida College System organization comprised of the chief business officers of the colleges.